David Neal - Australian Police Journal

June 2008

APJ AWARDS
Presentation of Awards for Prize Winning Articles
POLICE – TASMANIA
Commissioner Richard McCreadie Signs Off Deputy Commissioner Jack Johnson Appointed His Successor
POLICE – AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE
Building Sino-Australian Relations: Tribute to AFP Commander Brice Steele
POLICE – NEW SOUTH WALES
Cops! – Senior Constable Paul Jones: A Truly Inspirational Officer
HOMICIDE
They Walk Amongst Us
HOMICIDE
‘But Dad … What Exactly Do You Do?’ The Death of Francis Sale
RAIL DISASTER
Off the Rails – The Waterfall Train Crash
HOMICIDE
The Murders of Somjai Insamran and Phuangsri Kroksamrong
MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
One Man’s Trash – Is Another Man’s Treasure
HISTORICAL
Slang – used by Police and others a century ago! Part Two
POLICE EQUIPMENT
Police Crash Puts ‘Xplore’ PC to the Ultimate Test
POLICE FLAGS
South Australia Police

POLICE POEM
Angel on Highway 109
CRIMINALS – NEW SOUTH WALES
The Notorious ‘Bobby’ Catman
STOCK THEFT
Who are Ewe? – DNA Testing Proves Sheep Theft
Outhouse Beef (or sometimes police-work can be dirty work!)
DRUGS
When a House is not a Home: Asian Operated Hydroponic Cannabis Cultivation
Random Drug Testing of Drivers in Victoria
BOOK REVIEW
Road Safety – Strategies and Solutions
SUICIDE
Peace in the Mountains
COUNTER TERRORISM LAW
New Defence Force Powers to Aid Civil Authorities and Related Matters – Part 1
CRIME
Human Fireball: Divine Tragedy – Gabriella Mazzali’s Terror by Fire
POLICE FLAGS
Australian Federal Police

NEW EQUIPMENT
Cars & Stripes
HOMICIDE
All the President’s Men
CRIME
Suzy’s Scars – A Kings Cross Brief
DISASTERS
Granville Train Disaster – 25 Years Later
KIDNAPPING
The Morrison Case
SERIAL KILLERS
The Hunters Among Us: Serial Killers
ACT – AWARD
Cop is Top ACT Citizen
SUICIDE
Releasing the Demons – Mental Illness Leading to Suicide – A Case Study
SUICIDE
Revolving Fortunes
SUICIDE
Firearms Suicides: During Police Intervention in North America
BADGE CALL
New South Wales

POLICE DEATHS
More Officer Risks on Routine Jobs
POLICE HISTORY
In the Shadow of Ned Kelly: The Study of Australian Police History
POLICE METHODS
Investigative Interpreting – From Police Interview to Court Testimony
SUICIDE
Peace in the Mountains
DEATH
Positional Asphyxia
HIGHER EDUCATION FOR POLICE
Tertiary Courses for Police by Distance Education
HISTORICAL
Reflections from the Past
VICTIMS OF CRIME
Spatial and Temporal Analysis of Repeat Victimisation – A Crime Prevention Strategy
POLICE WORK
What are the Odds?
APJ OFFICE MANAGER
Jan Hawkins – Retirement from the APJ